Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Legislative_Reorganization_Act_of_1946
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:60_Stat._812
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
August 2, 1946
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| gptkbp:effect |
established the Legislative Reference Service (now Congressional Research Service)
improved legislative oversight increased congressional staff required annual reports from committees required public committee hearings streamlined congressional committees |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Public Law 79-601
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to modernize and reorganize the structure and procedures of the United States Congress
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| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
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| gptkbp:significance |
major reform of congressional operations in the 20th century
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| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Legislative_Reorganization_Act_of_1946
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Legislative_Reorganization_Act_of_1946
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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